A numbered set of black and white photographs depicting various aspects of the scuttling of the French Fleet in Toulon harbour, 1942 -- 3½ x 2¼in. (9cm x 5.5cm.)
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A numbered set of black and white photographs depicting various aspects of the scuttling of the French Fleet in Toulon harbour, 1942 -- 3½ x 2¼in. (9cm x 5.5cm.) See illustration (24)
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These photographs were taken by a French Naval Officer named Ferrans, who escaped by walking across the Pyrenees through Spain to Portugal before joining the Free French in London